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Principal Product Manager Tech, Amazon Keyspaces
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
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Posted:
9 August 2026 (19 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Are you looking for an opportunity to have broad ownership and to work on a team focused on helping customers solve some of their biggest data challenges Do you enjoy diving deep on customer use cases and working backwards from the customer to create new products features and services Are you data-driven and are you excited by breaking down complex business and technical problems to find innovative solutions to help customers
Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is a scalable serverless highly available and managed Apache Cassandracompatible database service. Many of the worlds fastest growing businesses such as Monzo Intuit PwC and Experian depend on the scale and performance of Keyspaces to support some of the worlds most demanding applications. We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to own end-to-end product management for Amazon Keyspaces including strategy and execution working across engineering Finance and go-to-market to define where the service goes next. You will operate with significant autonomy set direction on ambiguous and technically deep problems and influence senior leaders across AWS.
In this role you will:
- Define and drive the multi-year product vision and roadmap for Amazon Keyspaces.
- Partner with engineering and Solution Architect teams to translate deep technical capabilities into products customers love.
- Work backwards from customer needs to make prioritization and investment decisions in a fast-moving ambiguous space.
- Represent the product to senior leadership customers and the broader developer community.
- Use data and customer insight to define success metrics and hold the roadmap accountable to them.
Key job responsibilities
As a Principal Product Manager you will own the vision strategy and roadmap for a strategic area of Amazon Keyspaces and you will be accountable for the outcomes it delivers. You will work backwards from customers to identify the highest-value problems to solve then partner closely with engineering to bring solutions to market. You will make the hard prioritization calls in an ambiguous fast-moving space defend them with data and customer evidence and communicate them clearly to senior leadership across AWS. You will also help raise the bar for product management on the team mentoring other PMs and setting standards for how the org works backwards from customers.
- Set and own the multi-year product vision strategy and roadmap for your area and align stakeholders behind it.
- Write the narratives PRFAQs strategy docs and business cases that drive decisions and secure investment.
- Partner with engineering to define requirements and ship products that meet a high bar for customer experience.
- Define the metrics that measure success and use them to hold the roadmap accountable.
- Influence senior leaders and partner teams across AWS to align on direction and resolve tradeoffs.
- Engage directly with customers to ground the roadmap in real needs.
- Mentor product managers and elevate the craft of product management across the team.
A day in the life
Were a high-ownership high-velocity team operating in a space that is being defined in real time.
We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Senior members engage in one-on-one mentoring and we care deeply about career growth assigning projects that build both product and technical expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex challenges over time.
About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
- 7 years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience
- 5 years of technical (software development network development IT other related) experience
- Experience delivering large-scale SaaS PaaS or LaaS products where you are responsible for the full product lifecycle from concept through GTM (go to market)
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations
- Experience working within teams delivering software products and features using agile methodologies
- Experience with Cloud platforms (preferably AWS) database systems (SQL and NoSQL) AI tools for development productivity contributing to open-source projects and/or version control systems
- Masters degree or equivalent in computer science computer engineering or related field or PhD
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is a scalable serverless highly available and managed Apache Cassandracompatible database service. Many of the worlds fastest growing businesses such as Monzo Intuit PwC and Experian depend on the scale and performance of Keyspaces to support some of the worlds most demanding applications. We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to own end-to-end product management for Amazon Keyspaces including strategy and execution working across engineering Finance and go-to-market to define where the service goes next. You will operate with significant autonomy set direction on ambiguous and technically deep problems and influence senior leaders across AWS.
In this role you will:
- Define and drive the multi-year product vision and roadmap for Amazon Keyspaces.
- Partner with engineering and Solution Architect teams to translate deep technical capabilities into products customers love.
- Work backwards from customer needs to make prioritization and investment decisions in a fast-moving ambiguous space.
- Represent the product to senior leadership customers and the broader developer community.
- Use data and customer insight to define success metrics and hold the roadmap accountable to them.
Key job responsibilities
As a Principal Product Manager you will own the vision strategy and roadmap for a strategic area of Amazon Keyspaces and you will be accountable for the outcomes it delivers. You will work backwards from customers to identify the highest-value problems to solve then partner closely with engineering to bring solutions to market. You will make the hard prioritization calls in an ambiguous fast-moving space defend them with data and customer evidence and communicate them clearly to senior leadership across AWS. You will also help raise the bar for product management on the team mentoring other PMs and setting standards for how the org works backwards from customers.
- Set and own the multi-year product vision strategy and roadmap for your area and align stakeholders behind it.
- Write the narratives PRFAQs strategy docs and business cases that drive decisions and secure investment.
- Partner with engineering to define requirements and ship products that meet a high bar for customer experience.
- Define the metrics that measure success and use them to hold the roadmap accountable.
- Influence senior leaders and partner teams across AWS to align on direction and resolve tradeoffs.
- Engage directly with customers to ground the roadmap in real needs.
- Mentor product managers and elevate the craft of product management across the team.
A day in the life
Were a high-ownership high-velocity team operating in a space that is being defined in real time.
We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Senior members engage in one-on-one mentoring and we care deeply about career growth assigning projects that build both product and technical expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex challenges over time.
About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
- 7 years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience
- 5 years of technical (software development network development IT other related) experience
- Experience delivering large-scale SaaS PaaS or LaaS products where you are responsible for the full product lifecycle from concept through GTM (go to market)
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations
- Experience working within teams delivering software products and features using agile methodologies
- Experience with Cloud platforms (preferably AWS) database systems (SQL and NoSQL) AI tools for development productivity contributing to open-source projects and/or version control systems
- Masters degree or equivalent in computer science computer engineering or related field or PhD
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 181100.00 - 245000.00 USD annually
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